Logistics costs are essential for a trading business. In this article, DiFFreight explains how delivery from China works and how you can save money without compromising quality. We have extensive experience in international transportation, so we share our secrets to help you choose the best options for your business.
DiFFreight has repeatedly mentioned that suppliers can be found at specialized exhibitions. Let’s delve deeper into this topic and find out what major events await us in 2025.
Incoterms are international rules governing delivery terms. They define the responsibilities of the parties for transportation, customs clearance, and insurance. One of the popular terms is Delivered at Place (DAP). We have already discussed FOB and FCA in detail, and today, our experts will explain what DAP includes and when it is most advantageous.
The term stands for Free Carrier or the unofficial "Free carrier." It is one of the international trade terms in Incoterms 2020. It defines the seller's and buyer's obligations when transporting goods. DiFFreight experts have already written about FOB, and today, we’ll look at the FCA model, its terms, advantages, and disadvantages.
In light of recent events (specifically, the draft law proposing customs duties on parcels from abroad worth more than 45 euros), it’s worth learning about the current taxes paid by importers. We will take a detailed look at taxation and customs clearance for private and commercial shipments.
Turkey is considered the European capital of budget textiles. Many companies not only purchase ready-made goods but also order clothing and footwear with branding. Therefore, today, DiFFreight experts share information about importing from Turkey: how to find suppliers, what to pay attention to, and how to deliver the products to Ukraine.
The Chinese market has thousands of manufacturers and even more sellers. Nowadays, the label "Made in China" is no longer associated with poor quality. The textile sector, which deals with clothing, shoes, and accessories, is particularly well-developed in China. Buying durable, comfortable shoes made from natural leather or with trendy designs is a profitable direction for business. Therefore, in this article, we will provide a step-by-step breakdown of how to order shoes from China.
Cargo transportation is impossible to imagine without containers: they provide a convenient, reliable, and standardized method of shipping worldwide. There are many types of containers for various goods — refrigerated, Open-Top, Flat Rack. But today, we talk to the experts at DiFFreight about container sizes for cargo shipping.
China is undoubtedly the world's leader in manufacturing, with numerous factories and production facilities.
If you want to purchase or find a product in China, the first step is finding a reliable supplier or marketplace. Many Chinese factories have websites in English and Chinese. However, there are a lot of internal Chinese platforms with appealing products and prices.
Documents play a key role in ensuring the legality, security, and efficiency of transportation. In this article, DiFFreight will explain the main types of documents required for international logistics.
Alipay is a Chinese payment system and e-wallet developed by Ant Group, a subsidiary of Alibaba Group. This online service is used for various payments, including shopping, transfers between users in China, and utility payments.
But how can you fund Alipay to make transactions safely and commission-free on Chinese marketplaces? Today, DiFFreight experts explain how to create and top up your wallet and whether foreigners can even use Alipay without a Chinese bank account.
Factories in China offer hundreds of thousands of products. One of the most popular and profitable ones is children's toys. They sell year-round, never lose relevance, and are very cost-effective to import. Ordering children's toys from China wholesale can be both convenient and economical — here’s how.
Air transportation is a popular delivery method for valuable materials, equipment, and perishable goods. When choosing a solution for your business, it is essential to know the advantages and disadvantages of air freight. DiFFreight will help organize air logistics to make the most of its strengths.
Choosing a supplier is one of the key steps in business development. It determines product quality, delivery times, price (and thus profit), and most importantly — the company's reputation. A reliable partner helps you grow, while an unreliable one can lead to losses and customer churn. In this article, we’ll break down how to find good suppliers to keep your products competitive and your partnerships comfortable and productive.
Tmall is the largest online store specializing in selling authentic products from manufacturers and official dealers. In Ukraine, it is far less popular than AliExpress or Temu. Today, DiFFreight experts will share information about what Tmall is, how to order from it, and what difficulties you may encounter with the marketplace.
A product-based business is a type of entrepreneurial activity related to selling physical goods. This is a promising field that requires minimal initial investment. How do you start a product-based business correctly to ensure profitability? DiFFreight experts have prepared a guide outlining the first steps and common mistakes.
Two-week holidays during the Spring Festival, known as Chinese New Year, greatly influence the market. Manufacturers take a break, so both procurement and logistics slow down. However, year after year, similar trends emerge. Let us explain how to turn them to your advantage.
In the following article, DiFFreight experts will share technical information, such as what oversized cargo is, what its parameters are, and how it is transported. This is one of the most challenging areas in logistics because different countries have different requirements and restrictions for oversized freight.